Former Twins infielder Brian Dozier retires after 9 MLB seasons

After nine seasons in Major League Baseball and his first seven with the Minnesota Twins, infielder Brian Dozier has announced his retirement.

Gophers hockey hosts Michigan State after retaking Big Ten lead

The University of Minnesota men's hockey team hosts Michigan State this weekend and has a 2-point lead over Wisconsin for the Big Ten regular season title with four games to play.

St. Paul Saints announce 142-game 2021 season, April 6 home opener

The St. Paul Saints, set to embark on their first season as the Class AAA affiliate to the Minnesota Twins, announced on Thursday a 142-game regular season for 2021 with modifications due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Seiko Hashimoto named president of Tokyo's Olympic organizing committee

A woman has been named president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee. Seiko Hashimoto had been serving as Olympic minister and replaces 83-year-old Yoshiro Mori.

Dale Earnhardt: 20 years ago, the NASCAR icon’s death shocked the world of racing

Feb. 18, 2021 marks 20 years since the death of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt, who crashed during the last lap of the 2001 Daytona 500. Here’s a look at what happened on that tragic day.

Gophers golfer Angus Flanagan qualifies for 2nd PGA Tour event
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University of Minnesota golfer Angus Flanagan won the Collegiate Showcase at Riviera Country Club in California on Monday to qualify for this week's Genesis Invitational. He'll compete among the PGA's best.

Successful start for Gophers volleyball
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The Minnesota Gophers volleyball team is off to a good start this season, but they will soon be tested against other highly ranked conference teams.

‘I deserve to be here’: Gophers’ Angus Flanagan qualifies for 2nd PGA Tour event

University of Minnesota golfer Angus Flanagan won the Collegiate Showcase at Riviera Country Club in California on Monday to qualify for this week's Genesis Invitational. He'll compete among the PGA's best.

Timberwolves D'Angelo Russell to have knee surgery, out 4-6 weeks

After several days of being vague about the health status of guard D'Angelo Russell, the Minnesota Timberwolves announced on Tuesday he will have arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and will be out four to six weeks.

Bracketology: Where the Gophers sit after 21 games

The Gophers are 13-8 and despite being 0-7 on the road this season, national experts have Richard Pitino's squad comfortably in the NCAA Tournament.

NHL announces Minnesota Wild schedule updates after COVID-19 pause

The National Hockey League has announced a modified schedule for the Minnesota Wild after the team had to go on a 10-day pause and had six games postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak.

What signing Matt Shoemaker means for the Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins are hoping right-hander Matt Shoemaker can stay healthy, and provide a strong presence to the back end of the starting rotation.

Liam Robbins' status uncertain for Gophers at Indiana Wednesday

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team is still in search of its first road win of the 2020-21 season as it heads to Indiana Wednesday night, and Richard Pitino does not yet know if he’ll have starting center Liam Robbins available.

'Trying to catch a moving train': Wild season resumes Tuesday after 10-day break

The Minnesota Wild resumes its season Tuesday night at the L.A. Kings after a 10-day pause, missing 6 games, due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the team.

Minnesota Wild back at practice after COVID-19 outbreak
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The Minnesota Wild are getting ready to return to action after a COVID-19 outbreak shut down the team earlier this month.